Lifetime prevalence and incidence of parasomnias in a population of young adult Nigerians

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 257, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1141-1147

  Oluwole, O S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aliens; Enuresis; Nigeria; Nightmares; Parasomnias; Sleep; Sleepwalking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCIDENCE; MALE; NIGERIA; NIGHTMARE; PARASOMNIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WALKING; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAUSALITY; DREAMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; NIGERIA; NIGHT TERRORS; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PARASOMNIAS; PREVALENCE; SLEEP; SLEEP PARALYSIS; SLEEP, REM; SOMNAMBULISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954385545     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5479-6     Document Type: Article

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